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J. Bradley Jansen

J. Bradley Jansen is the Director of the Center for Financial Privacy and Human Rights of the Liberty and Privacy Network and an adjunct scholar at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. He was the legislative staffer for banking and monetary affairs for US Rep. Ron Paul from 1997-2001.

The Federal Reserve, which has the power to print money, also sets its own operating budget. That’s the wrong kind of independence. Unfortunately, recent proposals to audit the Fed do not address this issue.